Dhule Lok Sabha Election Result 1967

Maharashtra · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1967 GEN

C. A. Patil of Indian National Congress won the Dhule Lok Sabha constituency in Maharashtra in the 1967 general election, with a winning margin of 81,383 votes (26.30%).

3 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 506,847 registered electors and 309,332 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 61.00%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Indian National Congress

C. A. Patil

Indian National Congress

Victory Margin
81,383
Margin %
26.30%
Total Electors
506,847
Votes Polled
309,332
Turnout
61.00%
Candidates
3
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Maharashtra
Constituency Number
233
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1967
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
C. A. Patil

Indian National Congress

164,349
53.10%
Male
#2
Z. B. Patil

Peasants & Workers Party

82,966
26.80%
Male
#3
A. B. Ninay

Independent

42,404
13.70%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 C. A. Patil Indian National Congress 164,349 53.10%
2 Z. B. Patil Peasants & Workers Party 82,966 26.80%
3 A. B. Ninay Independent 42,404 13.70%

Dhule — 1967 Election Analysis

In the 1967 Lok Sabha election, C. A. Patil of Indian National Congress secured victory in the Dhule constituency (Maharashtra) with a margin of 81,383 votes.

Out of 506,847 registered electors, 309,332 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 61.00%. A total of 3 candidates contested from this constituency. The vote share chart above visualizes how votes were distributed among the candidates.

India uses the First-Past-The-Post (FPTP) system where the candidate with the most votes wins. The margin percentage indicates how decisive the victory was relative to total votes polled. Explore related constituencies and historical results below.

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Frequently Asked Questions

C. A. Patil (Indian National Congress) won the Dhule Lok Sabha seat in 1967.

The margin was 81,383 votes (26.30%%).

The voter turnout in Dhule for the 1967 Lok Sabha election was 61.00%%.

3 candidates contested from Dhule constituency in the 1967 Lok Sabha election.

Dhule is a Lok Sabha constituency in Maharashtra.